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TIL that Turkey Tail Mushrooms are an effective cancer treatment in conjunction with traditional cancer therapy

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PnV TIL Truth serum is real and considered torture
Wk174 TIL Abraham Lincoln's pet "Fido" was assassinated shortly after he was, and was the source of why it's such a popular/stereotypical dog name.
R7Gk7 TIL due to the lack of bees in Sichuan China. Human farmers are pollinating the flowers themselves. This is cheaper than buying bees and having them pollinate the flowers.
rR6Kw TIL that Daniel Stern (Marv from Home Alone) has done over 500 hours of charity work in a single year, started a foundation for teens in Malibu and is an artist of bronze sculptures
ANoQd TIL The Crypt of Civilization is a time capsule room that was sealed in 1940 and won't be opened until the year 8113.